[Coco] Rom Pac Cases was Got the SDC

[Arthur Flexser]

There are various collections of 8-track tapes available cheaply on eBay,
such as this one, with a current $3 bid for 18 tapes:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/8-track-lot-18-assorted-Beatles-Led-Zeppelin-Moody-Blues-case-no-reserve-/251450700674?pt=Music_Other_Formats&hash=item3a8ba13382

Art



On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Bill Pierce <ooogalapasooo at aol.com> wrote:

>
> If you guys can't find emclosures for the SDC, if you have (or know where
> to locate) some old 8-track tape (audio) catridges, they can be made to
> work.
> Here's what I posted some time ago:
>
> In another discussion on this list, I mentioned that old 8-track tape
> catridges
> could be used to make cases for rompaks.
> In browsing in my old mags for some other info, I ran across the article
> that I
> got the rompak info from.
> The article was in the March 1982 issue of "80 Microcomputing Magazine" on
> page
> 338. Ironically, the article is by our own Dennis Kitsz :-)
> Here is a link to the actual article which also highly details how the
> Coco uses
> the ROMS as well. The part about the 8-track carts is near the end of the
> article.
>
>
> http://archive.org/stream/80-microcomputing-magazine-1982-03/80Microcomputing_0382#page/n337/mode/2up
>
> The actual directions are on page 343
> I hope this is of interest to those who are doing rompak projects :-)
>
>
>